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August 23, 2017

Lenta opens its first hypermarket in Kamensk-Uralsky

St. Petersburg, Russia; 23 August, 2017– Lenta, (LSE, MOEX: LNTA) one of the largest retail chains in Russia, is pleased to announce the opening of its first hypermarket in Kamensk-Uralsky.

The new store is a Lenta compact format hypermarket located at 48 Suvorova street, Kamensk-Uralsky. The store has a total area of 7,800 sq.m with 4,293 sq.m of selling space and is open from 8.00 am till 11.00 pm, seven days a week. A broad product assortment of 17,000 SKUs has been selected specifically for residents of Kamensk-Uralky and includes Lenta’s private labels and federal product ranges alongside local produce. The store has 390 parking spaces and 18 cash registers including 4 self-checkout lanes. The property is owned by Lenta.

This opening in Kamensk-Uralsky is Lenta’s fifth hypermarket opening in 2017 and brings the total number of Lenta stores to 196 hypermarkets in 79 cities across Russia and 60 supermarkets in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk and the Central region.

About Lenta
Lenta is the largest hypermarket chain in Russia (in terms of selling space) and the country’s fourth largest retail chain (in terms of sales as of 1Q2017). The Company was founded in 1993 in St. Petersburg. Lenta operates 196 hypermarkets in 79 cities across Russia and 60 supermarkets in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk and the Central region with a total of approximately 1,178,124 sq.m of selling space. The average Lenta hypermarket store has selling space of approximately 5,700 sq.m. The average Lenta supermarket store has selling space of approximately 900 sq.m. The Company operates seven owned distribution centres.

The Company’s price-led hypermarket formats are differentiated in terms of their promotion and pricing strategies as well as their local product assortment. The Company employed approximately 45,689 people as of 31 December 20161.

The Company’s management team combines a mix of local knowledge and international expertise coupled with extensive operational experience in Russia. Lenta’s largest shareholders include TPG Capital and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, both of which are committed to maintaining high standards of corporate governance. Lenta is listed on the London Stock Exchange and on the Moscow Exchange and trades under the ticker: ‘LNTA’.

A brief video summary on Lenta’s business and its Big Data initiative can be seen here.

For further information please visit www.lentainvestor.com, or contact:

Lenta
Ňel:+7 (812) 336 39 97
E-mail: pr@lenta.com

FTI Consulting :
Anton Karpov & Victoria Afonina
Ňel:+7 495 795 06 23
E-mail: lenta@FTIconsulting.com

 

 

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